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With the Employment Rights Bill expected to become law in the near future, the Department for Business and Trade (DBT) has opened four public consultations to gather views on how specific provisions of the Bill should be implemented in practice. The...
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has launched a new online tool to help businesses determine whether their projects qualify as Research and Development (R&D) for tax relief purposes. R&D tax reliefs are designed to support UK companies investing in...
Although Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR) from Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) was abolished with effect from 1 June 2024, cases dealing with its availability are still working their way through the courts. Recently, two purchasers of a house with an attached...
The Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) has upheld a woman’s appeal in a case concerning the definition of “acting in the course of employment” under Section 109 of the Equality Act 2010 . The ruling provides important clarification on...
Service update: Unfortunately, Willett & Co no longer offer family law services . If you need assistance with divorce , financial remedy , or pre-nuptial agreements , please seek a specialist family solicitor. We continue to advise on private...
A recent decision of the Intellectual Property Enterprise Court (IPEC) highlights the risks of rebranding without conducting thorough trade mark clearance searches . The case involved two companies, one in financial services and the other providing ...
The High Court has ruled that a will made during the first COVID-19 lockdown was not validly executed , as it failed to comply with the formal witnessing requirements of Section 9 of the Wills Act 1837 . The decision highlights the importance of...
The Upper Tribunal (UT) has dismissed an appeal brought by two tenants against a £70,000 costs order made in favour of their landlords. The decision reinforces that while the First-tier Tribunal (FTT) is generally a “no costs”...
The First-tier Tribunal (FTT) has granted a homeowner’s application to alter the Land Registry to correct a title plan error, confirming that a disputed driveway and parcel of land were rightfully part of her property. The ruling provides an...
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